Athletics
A cable from London on Thursday states:—A race was run at Wigan yes terday between Holway, of America and Postle, the distance being 120 yards and…
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Maitland Golf Club
The following pairs have been selected to represent Maitland in a [?] match against the Newcastle Golf club on the Maitland links, on Saturday next, the 30th…
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The first annual meeting of the Maitland Amateur Swimming Club held at the Belmore Hotel last evening, when the President (Mr. D. J. Ryan) occupied the chair…
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The following entries have been received for Maitland races, to be held on Wednesday next:— THE FLYING HANDICAP: [?] furliags.—…
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The Dongog Races to be held on Wednesday, November 19th, promise to be very successful. A large entry is expected for call events. The…
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A good caddie story is told by "Golf" of a boy who remarked in the course of a round that he had "buyed a bill." His employer, unwilling to let golf stand in…
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At Dungog Peter Cook defeated Tom Jones in five rounds. Squires expects to have another match with Lang at the Sydney Stadium in…
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Following will represent Paddington and Waverley against Singleton C.C. at Howe Park on Saturday and Monday, November 13 and 15:—A. C. K…
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The Windsor Public School boys want ed a cricket outfit badly, and the lads took it into their heads to go round col lecting the other day. They succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Championship. Lang Defeats Squires
"Bill" Lang on Monday night succeeded in retaining the title of heavyweight champion of Australia by defeating "Bill" Squires in 20 rounds. The contest took place in the Cyclorama,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Denman Football Club. To the Editor of the Chronicle
SIR,—A football club exists in Denman with a strong committee, appointed to carry out all details pertaining to same. Recently a ball was held to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High School Sports. Interesting Display of Athletics
Those who witnessed the annual athletic gathering in connection with th Boys' High School yesterday on the Albion Ground were treated to a remarkably interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawn Tennis. Doubles Tournament
The courts on the park on Saturday afternoon were the scene of a well-arranged invitation doubles tournament, played on the American system. Eight pairs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Boxing Championship. Johnson v. Jeffries. London, Oct. 30
Jeffries and Johnson, meeting at New York, agreed to fight, before July 5, 45 rounds or more before a club offering the largest inducements by December 1, the winner to take 75 per cent. of…
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The Royal Hotel Stadium was again well attended on Saturday night last, the attraction being the fight between Alf Coleman and Mick Stafford for a…
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James Jeffries and John Johnson, the champion heavyweight boxer of the world, have met in New York, and made arrangements for their contest. They…
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A district cricket match, married v single, is being arranged to take place on the 20th inst. The game should be a good one, as some first-class cricketers will represent both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Championship. Jeffries and Johnson Meet. London
James Jeffries and John Johnson, the champion heavyweight boxer of the world, have met in New York, and made arrangements for their contest. They have agreed to fight before the 5th…
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Jeffries and Johnson, meeting at New York, agreed to fight, before July 5. 45 rounds or more before a club offering the largest inducements by December…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerry's Plains Amateur Races
The amateur race meeting at Jerry's Plains on Saturday was the most successful held under the auspices of the club. There were visitors from…
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